February 2014 Book Selection

February's books, discussion, and activities are for all grades.
To "officially" sign up to participate in this month's discussion and activities, please join the Wiki. Then, post on the Discussion Board under the "Introduce Yourself" thread by 3:00 PM Friday, February 21.

The February book selection is the participants' choice of 3 of the 2013 Caldecott Award Winner or Honor Books. Click on any of the links to see these book choices.

Participants are responsible for obtaining copies of the books.

Participants are expected to:

1. Read the assigned books for the month.
2. Respond to the discussion questions.
3. Respond to other participants answers in separate posts.
4. Create a lesson for each book.
5. Meet together for 1 hour to further discuss the books and share lesson plans.

Discussions need to be posted and Lesson need to be emailed by 9:00 PM Sunday, March 2..

We will meet to discuss the books on Monday, March 3 from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in the Timken Library. Please enter the Timken Commons from the 4th St. parking lot at Door 2. The Library is on the second floor, up the big, blue staircase.

Discussion Board and Questions:


Lesson Plan Instructions:

1. In a Word Doc or PDF file, save and name your lesson plans with your name and the title of the book (Example: Mindy E. - Creepy Carrots)
2. Email Mindy your lesson plans at engler_m@ccsdistrict.org

Lesson Plans: